We, as Democrats, believe that Social Security has been a strength for this country to be able to say to people as they age that you will not die in poverty, and it has worked.

Converting it to a 401-K does not provide that kind of security.

We have this recent report, but we know that Social Security has issues going forward that really is not a divide between Republicans and Democrats.

there can be just no more excuses.

the administration really failed these Americans.

this initial experience has actually done some damage to Americans' confidence in this Web site.

the current Medicare payment system must be repealed and that the rate of growth in health care spending in the United States is unsustainable.

My legislation employs the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) in the development of cost-effective payment models that ensure quality patient care.

It is stunning that House Republicans have the audacity to hold this hearing under the pretense that they care about poverty in our nation.

The Republican budget eviscerates important investments in education and initiatives to enable people to move into the middle class.

Unless we replace the sequester, 140,000 low-income Americans will lose their housing assistance.